* Forbes named Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Base Hourly:
$16.31
Class/Calendar:
A11, 9.75 months
Benefits:
Sick leave, holidays, retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Job Summary:
To provide assistance and support to the head attendance clerk in the daily recording and maintenance of senior high school student attendance records to ensure reliable data for district, state and federal reporting purposes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Confer with students on attendance and tardies
* Record, collect and post attendance on computerized system; correct daily reports
* Direct and receive telephone calls to and from parents regarding student absences, appointments, books, etc
* Operate computerized parent notification system
* Establish and maintain an accurate attendance file on each student
* Confer with administrators on student attendance, excessive absences, etc
* Compile and distribute a daily list of excused and unexcused absences to teachers and administrators
* Maintain lists of students out of class for authorized school activities
* Work cooperatively with school nurse and students and other personnel assigned to attendance office
* Prepare sweep and attendance reports, compilations, weekly mailings and attendance correspondence
* Regular and on-time attendance required
* Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
* Assist registrar when needed
* Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Required Qualifications:
* High School education or equivalent
* Minimum one year clerical experience
Preferred Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree preferred
* Experience with district based database Synergy preferred
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Moderate proficiency in typing with good accuracy; excellent test battery
* Computer proficiency to include use of basic software applications (Word, Excel, etc)
* Knowledge of school policies
* Ability to organize, to prioritize and to meet deadlines with an accurate attention to detail while working with frequent interruptions and minimum supervision
* Ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) with students, teachers, parents, district personnel and general public; to be tactful and diplomatic at all times; to maintain confidentiality
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Works in the front office of a high school, often interacting with students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
* Collaborates with other office staff, administrators, and counselors to manage student records and attendance policies
* May have to address students with truancy issues or enforce school policies, requiring patience and professionalism
* The majority of the work involves sitting at a desk, often for extended periods
* May need to move around the school to verify attendance, deliver reports, or assist with student supervision
* May need to lift office supplies, stacks of papers, or small boxes (typically under 25 pounds)
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$16.3 hourly 18d ago
Looking for a job?
Let Zippia find it for you.
Steamfitter J - Maintenance
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
* Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Base Hourly:
$24.72
Class/Calendar:
B25, 12 months
Benefits:
Vacation, sick leave, holidays, retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Job Summary:
To repair, maintain and install water heating and conditioning systems and related equipment and fixtures in order to provide comfort and safety within facilities; to ensure adequate materials are available for timely completion of job functions; to test water to maintain proper mineral balances; and to respond to emergency situations to preserve property and public safety.
Prior to employment or during the first 3 months of new hire probationary period, drug and alcohol testing shall be required of all new contract employees who work in Maintenance. Any applicants having a confirmed positive test shall not be eligible for employment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Repair, maintain and install water heating and conditioning systems and related equipment and fixtures to provide comfort and safety with facilities
* Maintain district steam boilers in excellent working condition for the cafeterias at all times
* Maintain all hot water heaters (gas and electric), boilers for domestic use, water heating systems and swimming pool boilers
* Maintain all gas-fired equipment (operational and educational)
* Perform all types of repairs and maintenance on heating systems, boilers, piping systems, controls, blowers, heat exchangers, etc.
* Maintain accurate records on all equipment, repairs and/or replacement
* Regular and on-time attendance required
* Keep district vehicle and equipment neat and well-maintained
* Cooperatively assist other tradesmen as needed
* Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Required Qualifications:
* High School education or equivalent
* Valid Arizona driver's license
* Minimum two years of steamfitter experience
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Working knowledge of tools, materials, methods and safe working practices of the trade
* Working knowledge of ASME boiler codes, electric and electronic heater and boiler codes required and water climate treatment helpful
* Ability to read, understand, interpret and work from blueprints
* Ability to perform all types of repairs and maintenance on heating systems, boilers, piping systems, controls, blowers, heat exchangers, etc.
* Ability to work alone when necessary; to lift and/or to move up to 100 lbs.
* Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) and to establish and to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
* Ability to work overtime and to change schedules with minimal notice; willingness to work non-regular hours (weekends, night shift, swing shift, holidays)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Steamfitters often work inside school buildings (boiler rooms, mechanical rooms, classrooms, etc.) but may also need to work outside when dealing with underground piping or rooftop systems
* Work typically takes place during off-peak school hours (early mornings, evenings, weekends, or school breaks) to minimize disruption
* Some environments may be extremely hot (boiler rooms) or cold (during winter maintenance), or require work in cramped or awkward spaces (crawlspaces, ceiling access, etc.)
* The job may involve exposure to hot steam, sharp tools, hazardous chemicals, or pressurized systems, necessitating safety precautions
* Must be able to lift heavy pipes, valves, and equipment (often 50+ lbs.), and work for extended periods on your feet
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$24.7 hourly 10d ago
Groundskeeper - Athletics
Gilbert Unified School Dist 41 4.0
Arizona job
Support Staff (Non-Classroom)/Groundskeeper
Date Available: IMMEDIATE OPENING
Closing Date:
01/21/2026
Position Length: 12 Month Long
Job Grade: 109
Hourly Rate: $17.54 and up depending on experience
Hours Per Day: 8
Application Procedure: Apply online
Fingerprint Clearance Card: Must have a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card prior to processing. Please follow these steps: Step One Step Two
Groundskeeper
Purpose Statement
The job of Groundskeeper is done for the purpose of maintaining attractive grounds areas and athletic fields; ensuring the availability of required equipment; protecting against erosion; maintaining grounds for assemblies, recreational activities and/or athletic events; and ensuring assignments are completed in a safe, proper and timely manner.
Essential Functions
Coordinates with site administrators and athletic coaches for the purpose of adjusting irrigation schedules and field preparation.
Maintains grounds keeping and athletic equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment in safe operating condition.
Removes unwanted plants, shrubs, trees, or weeds that are growing out of place.
Maintains landscaping and athletic fields (e.g. mow/trim lawns, prunes, trims trees/hedges, etc.) for the purpose of preserving grounds in a healthy, attractive and safe condition.
Tills sand areas and inspects the playgrounds on every visit.
Plants various landscaping materials (e .g. lawns, shrubbery, flowers, lawns, etc.) for the purpose of keeping the areas attractive and protecting against erosion.
Prepares grounds and athletic fields (e.g. courtyards, flower beds, layout/line fields, stripping, etc.) for the purpose of providing adequate, attractive and safe areas for assemblies, recreational activities and/or athletic events.
Re-pairs playground equipment and irrigation components (e.g. broken lines, sprinkler heads, etc.) for the purpose of providing a functional and safe environment.
Requests materials, supplies and equipment for the purpose of ensuring that adequate materials are available to complete assignments in a timely manner.
Transport various items (e.g. athletic and/or grounds keeping equipment, supplies, fertilizer, etc.) for the purpose of providing materials at job sites and between school sites as required to complete tasks.
Other Functions
Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
Performs other duties or projects as assigned by the supervisor.
Job Requirements
Mental Requirements
Learning Development- Level B Sufficient to read and write technical information and instructions, perform basic arithmetic calculations, understand commonly used procedures and methods, or operate equipment that requires some training. Learning development is equivalent to completion of a high school curriculum.
Problem Solving - Level 1 Work situations are routine and regularly recurring, requiring attention and concentration, but limited discretion, consideration, and planning to adequately respond and carry out work activities.
Physical Requirements
Physical Skill - Level A Basic level of learned physical skill is required. No special coordination beyond that used for normal mobility and handling of everyday objects and materials is needed to perform the job satisfactorily.
Physical Effort - Level 2 Job requires light physical effort as a part of regular work routine, such as frequent standing and walking; frequent lifting, guiding, and/or carrying of light-weight materials or equipment; occasional periods of sustained effort.
Social Requirements
Human Relations Skill- Level A Job requires ordinary conversational skills and courtesy to exchange Routine information, provide routine assistance, and/or help maintain harmony among work associates.
Scope of Contacts - Level 1 The important job contacts are with peers in the immediate work group and immediate supervisor. Occasional contact with individuals outside the organization may occur.
Work Environment
Performance Environment - Level A Changes in environments, work pressure, disturbances of work flow, and irregularities in work schedule are infrequent.
Physical Working Conditions - Level 2 Somewhat disagreeable conditions. Work may be performed in cramped or awkward positions. occasional exposure to safety hazards, disease, or contamination results in chance for lost-time accidents. Occasional exposure to noise, temperature extremes, etc
Accountability
Level of Accountability -Level B Responsible for producing journey-level work output on an independent basis subject to supervisory direction and review.
Organizational Impact - Level 1 Work results impact the immediate work section with little effect beyond. Responsible for results or services that facilitate the work of others in a specific work group.
Experience, Education, and Certifications
Experience: Job related experience (sports field maintenance) with increasing levels of responsibility is desired.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Certifications/Clearances: Must possess a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card while employed.
Compensation Details
FLSA Status: Non Exempt
Pay Schedule: Hourly - Grade 109
Work Calendar: Support 12 Month Long
Non Discrimination Statement
Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex, (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website.
$17.5 hourly 40d ago
2026-27 Middle School Principal - Greenway MS
Paradise Valley Unified School District 3.8
Phoenix, AZ job
Middle School Principal Salary: $95,527.00 (205 working days) Dates: 7/6/2026 - 6/1/2027 Purpose Statement The job of Middle School Principal is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional process with specific responsibility for directing overall site operations, services, and staff at a middle school; providing information and serving as a resource to others; enforcing established policies and regulatory requirements; coordinating school activities and addressing issues, situations and/or problems that arise on campus or with enrolled students.
This job reports to Assistant Superintendent of Leadership-Secondary
Essential Functions
Assists with recruiting, screening, hiring and assigning employees for the purpose of filling openings with qualified personnel.
Chairs meetings (e.g. curriculum, safety, site advisory, special district committees, professional development, etc.) for the purpose of coordinating activities and ensuring that outcomes achieve school, district and/or state objectives.
Creates and maintains an environment that recognizes and appreciates individual differences for the purpose of promoting personal, academic and social development of students.
Delegates responsibility for a variety of administrative functions to Assistant Principal and other personnel for the purpose of managing the workload more efficiently.
Develops budgets and financial forecasts for the purpose of providing financial guidance and recommendations to administrative personnel, Superintendent and/or governing Board.
Evaluates assigned personnel for the purpose of ensuring that standards are achieved and performance is maximized.
Facilitates communication between personnel, students and/or parents for the purpose of evaluating situations, solving problems and/or resolving conflicts.
Implements policies, procedures and/or processes for the purpose of providing direction and/or complying with mandated requirements.
Manages school administrative functions (e.g. facility maintenance, budget, staffing, campus safety, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining safe and efficient school operations within district guidelines.
Participates in collective bargaining processes for the purpose of assisting district negotiation of labor agreements.
Prepares a wide variety of materials (e.g. parent newsletters, correspondence, crisis plan, organizational plan, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
Presents information (e.g. budget overviews, staff development programs, student discipline policies, crisis plan, etc.) for the purpose of communicating information, gaining feedback and ensuring adherence to internal controls.
Represents the school within community forums for the purpose of maintaining ongoing community support for educational goals and/or assisting with issues related to school environment.
Serves as the instructional leader for the purpose of implementing and assisting staff in observing Governing Board Policies and Procedures and integrating effective teaching strategies.
Supervises instructional personnel for the purpose of monitoring performance, providing for professional growth and achieving overall objectives of school's curriculum.
Other Functions
Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple, technical tasks with a need to periodically upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: planning and managing projects; using pertinent software applications; preparing and maintaining accurate records; and administering personnel policies.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform algebra and/or geometry; review and interpret highly technical information, write technical materials, and/or speak persuasively to implement desired actions; and analyze situations to define issues and draw conclusions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: pertinent codes, policies, regulations and/or laws; conflict resolution; bookkeeping principles, and concepts of management and supervision.
ABILITY is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; analyze data utilizing defined but different processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a significant diversity of individuals and/or groups; work with a variety of data; and utilize job-related equipment. Independent problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data frequently requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; setting priorities; working as part of a team; working with frequent interruptions; creating a positive school climate for students, staff and community; motivating staff; and adapting to changing work priorities.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working independently under broad organizational guidelines to achieve unit objectives; managing multiple departments; utilization of significant resources from other work units is routinely required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to significantly impact the organization's services.
Work Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 40% sitting, 40% walking, and 20% standing. The job is performed under minimal temperature variations and under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.
Experience: Job related experience is desired.
Education: Masters degree in job-related area.
Equivalency:
Required Testing Certificates and Licenses
Principal Certificate
SEI Endorsement Required
Continuing Educ./Training Clearances
Criminal Background Clearance
Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
FLSA Status - Exempt
Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
$26k-42k yearly est. 18d ago
Coach - Athletics - Flag Football
Gilbert Unified School Dist 41 4.0
Valle, AZ job
Coach/Athletic
Date Available: 10/13/2025
Coach must possess or be able to obtain:
Teaching certification, Sub Certification, or NFHS Sport Specific Course
NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching
NFHS Concussion Course
CPR/First Aid
Fingerprint Clearance Card: Must have a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card prior to processing.
Please follow the Steps: Step One Step Two
Position Length: SEASONAL
Hours Per Day: VARIES
Application Procedure: Apply online
Non Discrimination Statement
Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex, (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website.
$40k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Bus Aide/Monitor - Part Time
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
* Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years Employment Type: Part-time (29 hours per week) Base Hourly:
$16.31
Class/Calendar:
A11, 9.25 months
Benefits:
None
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Job Summary:
Bus aides are assigned to special education bus routes to assist the school bus driver and students while they are being transported to and from school; to ensure their safe transportation and to provide assistance when entering and exiting the school bus; and to provide assistance with student health care.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist school bus driver while the bus is in operation and with emergencies and with bus evacuations
* Assist the school bus driver special education students to provide for special needs during transport to include safe loading and unloading from buses during normal and emergency transport
* Instruct special education students and/or other passengers in the rules and regulations to maintain safety on the school bus
* Monitor students on and/or around the buses to ensure the safety and welfare of the students
* Assist in the implementation of strategies to manage student behavior
* Report observations and incidents (i.e. discipline, accidents, inappropriate social behavior, etc) and communicate information to appropriate district personnel
* Secure students with safety equipment (i.e. safety vest, seat belts, wheelchairs and tie downs, car seats, etc) to ensure the safety and welfare of students
* Assist bus drivers in school bus post-trip checks; assist relief drivers with routines and route destinations
* Complete all the required paperwork; attend all required meetings
* Assist other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Preferred Qualifications:
* High School education or equivalent preferred
* Experience working with children (e.g., daycare, school, or special education settings) is preferred
* Certifications (such as CPR and First Aid) preferred
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Ability and willingness to be trained in CPR and First Aid (training provided)
* Ability and willingness to be trained to assist with students who are medically fragile and have special medical needs
* Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with students, parents, teachers and district personnel at all levels
* Ability to meet time schedules
* Ability to work varying route assignments
* Physical ability to pull, push, reach, bend and walk
* Successfully pass the bus aide agility test
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Most of the work is done inside a moving school bus, assisting students with seating, safety, and behavior management
* Buses can be noisy due to students talking, laughing, or sometimes misbehaving
* Bus aides must work in all weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, or snow, when helping students board and exit the bus
* Work hours typically include early morning and afternoon shifts, aligning with school schedules. Some aides may also work during field trips or special transportation needs
* May need to move up and down the bus aisle frequently
* Some positions require helping students with mobility challenges, which may involve lifting or supporting them (Up to 50 lbs)
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$16.3 hourly 16d ago
Maintenance Journeyman - Tech/Welder
Gilbert Unified School Dist 41 4.0
Arizona job
Support Staff (Non-Classroom)/Maintenance - Journeyman
Date Available:
10/30/2025
Closing Date:
01/29/2026
Position Length: 12 Month Long
Job Grade: 118
Hourly Rate: $24.02 and up depending on experience
Hours Per Day: 8
Application Procedure: Apply online
Fingerprint Clearance Card: Must have a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card prior to processing. Please follow these steps: Step One Step Two
Maintenance - Journeyman
Purpose Statement
The job of Journeyman - Maintenance is done for the purpose/s of maintaining facilities for students, staff and public in safe operating condition; maintaining a preventive maintenance program; performing skilled maintenance (e.g. plumbing, electrical, ventilating systems, alarms, boilers, etc.) to resolve immediate operational and/or safety concerns.
Essential Functions
Coordinates with the Supervisor of Maintenance and other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
Designs systems and/or special requests for items (e.g. hardware packages, key schedules, millwork projects, etc.) for the purpose of meeting various maintenance and facilities needs.
Directs assigned maintenance support personnel as may be required for the purpose of ensuring work is completed safely and accurately and in a timely manner.
Inspects facilities, systems and their components for the purpose of ensuring safety and identifying necessary repairs and providing an ongoing program of preventive maintenance.
Installs system component parts, classroom and office equipment and facility components (e.g. lighting, heating and ventilating systems, alarms, plumbing, security, electrical panels, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining facilities in a safe, comfortable and operating condition.
Maintains tools and equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of items in safe operating condition.
Performs functions of Maintenance Foreman for the purpose of providing coverage in their absence.
Prepares documentation (e.g. cost estimates, requisitions, drawings, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information.
Repairs various items, systems and/or components requiring skills of maintenance trades (e.g. electrical, plumbing, electronics, locksmith, painting, wallboard, safety rails, doors, locks, windows, pumps, toilets, plumbing fixtures, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring that items are available and in safe working condition.
Requests equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of required items.
Responds emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
Transports various items (e.g. tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job site.
Other Functions
Assists other trades' as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
Job Requirements
Mental Requirements
Learning Development- Level C Sufficient to read and write technical instruction, understand standardized methods, operate specialized and varied equipment, perform standard mathematical applications. Learning development involves the equivalent of some technical or vocational training beyond high school, often resulting in a certification.
Problem Solving - Level 2 Work situations require consideration and interpretation of circumstances or information to choose the most effective responses. Solutions may be somewhat technical, yet are relatively straightforward, obvious and well-defined once problems are understood. Responses come from the realm of prior learning and experiences.
Physical Requirements
Physical Skill - Level B Some learned physical skill is required. Certain coordinated finger, limb, or body movements must be performed in the course of regular work routines. These can usually be learned and competency developed on the job over a relatively short period of time.
Physical Effort - Level 2 Job requires light physical effort as a part of regular work routine, such as frequent standing and walking; frequent lifting, guiding, and/or carrying of light-weight materials or equipment; occasional periods of sustained effort.
Social Requirements
Human Relations Skill- Level A Job requires ordinary conversational skills and courtesy to exchange Routine information, provide routine assistance, and/or help maintain harmony among work associates.
Scope of Contacts - Level 1 The important job contacts are with peers in the immediate work group and immediate supervisor. Occasional contact with individuals outside the organization may occur.
Work Environment
Performance Environment - Level A Changes in environments, work pressure, disturbances of work flow, and irregularities in work schedule are infrequent.
Physical Working Conditions - Level 4 Extensive and continuous exposure to hazardous conditions. Dangerous work situations. High likelihood of serious injury or illness if proper precautions are not taken. highly undesirable assignments.
Accountability
Level of Accountability -Level B Responsible for producing journey-level work output on an independent basis subject to supervisory direction and review.
Organizational Impact - Level 2 Work results impact the accuracy, reliability, and acceptability of further results beyond the immediate work section. work results are noticeable and represent a portion of, or support product or service received by the customer or general public.
Experience, Education, and Certifications
Experience: Job related experience is required
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Certifications/Clearances: Must possess a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card while employed. Valid Driver's License & Evidence of Insurability. EPA Certified
Compensation Details
FLSA Status: Non Exempt
Pay Schedule: Hourly - Grade 118
Work Calendar: Support 12 Months Long
Non Discrimination Statement
Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex, (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website.
Security Specialist - Campus - Stapley Junior High School
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
* Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Base Hourly:
$17.53
Class/Calendar:
A13, 9.25 months
Benefits:
Sick leave, holidays, retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Job Summary:
To assist in providing for the security and protection for student, staff and property at assigned site; to gather information to resolve security issues and determine appropriate response; to convey information and provide written support.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist administrators in the enforcement of all school district regulations and state laws and report infractions of such rules to the appropriate authorities
* Serve as witness in a disciplinary due process hearing or court case as required
* Submit oral and written reports to school/district as required
* Maintain vigilance and assist in crime prevention on campuses and sites
* Identify students and non-students who are in violation of school rules or state laws and report to the appropriate authorities
* Assist in student control in surrounding neighborhood as appropriate
* Assist bus driver with bus security and discipline problems; ride school bus as needed
* Assist with extracurricular events as needed
* Regular and on-time attendance required
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Required Qualifications:
* High School diploma or GED required
Preferred Qualifications:
* College classes in criminal justice or related field preferred
* Experience working with youth and public preferred
* Experience in law enforcement or school security preferred
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff, parents and public; good verbal and written communication skills; maintain confidentiality
* Knowledge of drugs and alcohol and their detection and effects
* Ability to work split shifts or extra duty events when needed
* Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
* Successfully pass agility test for security staff
* Successful completion of security training program prior to the end of probationary period
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Work is primarily performed on school grounds (elementary, middle, or high schools) Both indoor and outdoor settings, regardless of weather conditions
* Interactions with students, staff, parents, and occasionally law enforcement
* Must handle confrontations, threats, or emergencies calmly and efficiently
* May include early mornings, evenings, and occasional weekends for events
* Frequent walking, standing, and patrolling for extended periods
* May need to restrain individuals or break up physical altercations
* Occasionally lift or carry items (e.g., barricades, safety equipment) up to 50lbs
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$17.5 hourly 20d ago
Water Treatment Specialist - Maintenance
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
* Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Base Hourly:
$22.00
Class/Calendar:
B23, 12 months
Benefits:
Vacation, sick leave, holidays, retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Job Summary:
To perform chemical water treatment, preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and repair tasks on all types and styles of cooling towers, pumps, motors, fans and water distribution systems and water cooled equipment.
Prior to employment or during the first 3 months of new hire probationary period, drug and alcohol testing shall be required of all new contract employees who work in Operations. Any applicants having a confirmed positive test shall not be eligible for employment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Travel throughout the district to perform chemical water treatment, preventive maintenance, troubleshoot and repair tasks on all types and styles of cooling towers, pumps, motors, fans and water distribution systems and water cooled equipment
* Interface with site-based and department personnel to keep them informed of system status
* Interface with immediate supervisor(s) on a routine basis to keep them informed of work order status
* Process work orders and other paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
* Regular and on-time attendance required
* Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Required Qualifications:
* High school education or equivalent
* Valid Arizona driver's license
* Minimum two years water treatment field experience
Preferred Qualifications:
* Related trade school training helpful
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Knowledge of chemicals, treatment and hazards associated with HVAC water treatment
* Ability to perform various mechanical and electrical repairs on HVAC equipment
* Working knowledge of chilled water HVAC systems to include closed cool and thermal storage
* Ability to organize and to prioritize workload; to work alone with minimal supervision; have initiative and be a self-starter
* Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) and to establish and to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
* Ability to work overtime and to change schedules with minimal notice; willingness to work non-regular hours (weekends, night shift, swing shift, holidays)
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Work occurs across multiple school facilities (elementary, middle, high schools, administrative buildings).
* Includes indoor (mechanical rooms, laboratories) and outdoor (treatment plants, pump stations, irrigation systems) environments.
* Works with chemicals like chlorine, acids, or other water treatment agents
* Must follow OSHA regulations, environmental health codes, and water quality standards set by local and federal agencies (e.g., EPA)
* May require on-call duties, especially in emergencies (e.g., water main breaks or contamination)
* May need to climb ladders or stairs and work at heights or in confined spaces.
* Must lift and carry equipment, supplies, or tools (typically 25-50 pounds)
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$22 hourly 24d ago
Training Specialist - Information Systems
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
* Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Base Hourly:
$19.64
Class/Calendar:
B21, 12 months
Benefits:
Vacation, sick leave, holidays, retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Job Summary:
To support the use of computer software; to prepare documentation of software and its uses; and to develop training programs in the use of software applications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop curriculum, course materials and lesson plans for district personnel in the use of various software packages and district student-based applications
* Provide training and technical support in a classroom environment
* Provide phone and/or remote desktop support, as part of a call center, for district personnel in the use of the district's student information system
* Assist Information Systems staff and district personnel in the preparation of course materials and in the maintenance of current training materials to keep documentation current
* Review technical material and rework for district personnel and general audience comprehension and usage
* Establish course calendars/descriptions to be distributed electronically to district personnel
* Assist in the coordination of the use and availability of the district's PC Lab with other departments; assist Information Systems staff in the maintenance of the PC Lab
* Create and update administrative training web site
* Research new training techniques and suggest enhancements to existing training programs
* Train computer software applications and other newly developed technology products; identify training needs, instructional materials and support resources
* Perform software application troubleshooting
* Regular and on-time attendance required
* Assist and interface with Information Systems and other district personnel to research, identify and report software bugs
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Required Qualifications:
* High School education required
* One year experience developing and delivering computer-related training
Preferred Qualifications:
* Knowledge and experience in the use of district administrative computing procedures preferred
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Strong computer software skills with proven expertise utilizing MS Office Suite software
* Expertise in training and the methods involved in learning and instruction and developing effective and creative curriculum
* Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with district personnel of all levels
* Ability to organize, prioritize, assume responsibility, problem solve and meet deadlines while working under pressure and with minimum supervision
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Majority of administrative and planning duties occur in a typical office environment within a district office or school campus
* Regular presence in training rooms, computer labs, or classrooms to deliver professional development sessions
* May travel between multiple school sites within the district.
* Frequent collaboration with instructional coaches, administrators, curriculum teams, and HR
* Must be able to move between office spaces, schools, and training locations
* Occasionally required to lift or carry training materials, boxes of supplies, or technical equipment (e.g., projectors, laptops) from 25-30lbs
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$19.6 hourly 13d ago
2025-2026 CE Childcare Associate II - Lil' Pioneers - Pinnacle High School
Paradise Valley Unified School District 3.8
Phoenix, AZ job
CE Childcare Associate II - Lil' Pioneers Child Development Center Non-Interim FTE: 1.0, 8 Hours/day 9.5 month Contract Grade 19, $18.51/hr Dates: ASAP - 05/22/2026 Purpose Statement The job of CE Childcare Associate II is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the Community Education program within assigned classroom with specific responsibility for assisting site manager with planning of program and the supervision of staff and children; train childcare associates in Mascot Club; assisting with record keeping; and maintaining inventory of supplies and equipment to carry out program activities.
This job reports to CE Childcare Associate V
Essential Functions
Administers immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional (e.g. diapering, tube feeding, colostomy bag, medication, etc.) for the purpose of meeting immediate health care needs.
Assists the site manager with organizing, planning and monitoring appropriate activities (e.g. games, art, music, science, language, nutrition, playground, washing hands, etc.) for the purpose of presenting and/or reinforcing play and academic concepts.
Assists site manager in supervising staff and children for the purpose of ensuring efficient use of class time and maintaining a positive learning environment.
Communicates with teachers, parents and staff of the host school for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and cultivating supportive relationships.
Maintains equipment inventory for the purpose of providing an up-to-date reference and ensuring the availability of equipment when required.
Monitors individual and/or groups of students in a variety of settings (e.g. snack time, group or individual games, playground activities, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
Prepares logs, reports, and documents (e.g. monthly lesson plans, supply lists, behavioral/accident reports, etc.) for the purpose of assisting with record keeping for the site, conveying information, providing written reference, and/or meeting mandated requirements.
Procures necessary supplies and materials for the purpose of maintaining availability of required items needed to carry out program activities.
Trains childcare associates in Mascot Club (e.g. on district policies and the standards of school age quality, etc.) for the purpose of complying with program guidelines as articulated by the National School Age Care Alliance.
Other Functions
Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adhering to safety practices; controlling and motivating students; preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read a variety of manuals, write documents following prescribed formats, and/or present information to others; and understand complex, multi-step written and oral instructions. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: stages of child development; age appropriate activities; and positive reinforcement techniques; health standards.
ABILITY is required to schedule activities; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with others in a variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize a variety of job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to identify issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data may require independent interpretation; and problem solving with equipment is limited to moderate. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: communicating with diverse groups; maintaining confidentiality; working as part of a team.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized procedures; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the organization's services.
Work Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, some stooping, kneeling, crouching, and/or crawling and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 50% sitting, 20% walking, and 30% standing. The job is performed under conditions with some exposure to risk of injury and/or illness.
Experience: Job related experience is desired.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Equivalency: Must meet staff qualifications to be a facilities director under Section R9- 5-401 of the Arizona Administrative Code. Applicant must provide written documentation of one of the following:
A. At least 12 months of child care experience, a high school or high school equivalency diploma, and:
* Three credit hours or more in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field from an accredited college or university, or
* At least 30 actual hours of instruction, provided in conferences, seminars, lectures, or workshops in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field;
*
B. At least 12 months of child care experience, and:
* An N.A.C., C.D.A., or C.C.P. credential; or
* At least 24 credit hours from an accredited college or university, including at least six credit hours in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field;
C. At least six months of child care experience and an associate degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, child development, or a closely-related field; or
D. At least three months of child care experience and a bachelor degree from an accredited college or university in early childhood, child development or a closely-related field.
Required Documents Certificates and Licenses
Level One Fingerprint Card - fee of $67 CPR Certificate
Copy of MMR Vaccination Record First Aid Certificate
Copy of High School Diploma
Continuing Educ./Training
CPR Certificate Renewal
First Aid Certificate Renewal
Clearances
Criminal Background Clearance
Valid Arizona DPS Level I IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
*****************************************
FLSA Status - Non Exempt
Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
$18.5 hourly 30d ago
Site Leader - Mesa Center Success
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
* Forbes named Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Full-time Base Salary: $70,491.00 Calendar:
Certified Exempt, 239 workdays
Benefits:
Sick leave, holidays, matched retirement through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
$500 for each full-time year of certified teaching or verified like experience
New Hire Education:
$65/hour of graduate level credits: BA +45 hours max, MA +60 hours max $1000 for advanced degrees
Job Summary:
This position is designed to provide administrative support to the Mesa Center for Success site.
Candidates must complete an on-line application which requires appropriate Arizona certification, valid IVP Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card, evidence of highly qualified status, three letters of recommendation, and transcript of credits.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide department leadership and coaching related to the delivery of specialized instruction for students with disabilities
* Support site-based staff in adhering to compliance of Individual Education Plans and other special education documentation (MET, Progress Reports, etc.) by completing compliance checklists prior to documents being sent to special education records
* Assist with the development of master schedule and with scheduling of special education students
* Facilitate and serve as the District Representative for IEP meetings, when necessary
* Assist with and participate in staff meetings at the district and campus as assigned
* Assist with coordination of district and state testing for students requiring accommodations and alternate assessments
* Coordinate and facilitate training at the site and provide instructional support to special education teachers
* Assist with supervision of student extracurricular programs.
* Assist the principal in the general administration of the school and assume the role and responsibility for the principal in his/her absence.
* Assist in the development and implementation of the instructional program, helping to provide leadership for implementation of Arizona academic standards addressed in the District's curriculum.
* Assist in maintaining student discipline.
* Administer school rules regarding attendance
* Assist in the evaluations of classified and certificated staff
* Assist in the selection of school personnel
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or a related field
* Valid Arizona Teacher Certification
* A minimum of five years of successful experience as a teacher in a special education classroom.
* Experience in a leadership role (assistant principal, department head, etc.)
* Demonstrated experience managing IEP processes, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and working with parents/guardians
Preferred Qualifications:
* Master's degree in educational leadership, special education or curriculum and instruction
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Knowledge of ADE compliance processes
* Effective organizational ability in all aspects of educational programs
* Effective professional relationships with students, teachers, administrators, parents and the community
* Ability to manage crisis intervention and support behavioral management plans
* Expertise in differentiated instruction, curriculum design, and assessment for students with disabilities
* Strategic planning skills to align programs with the district's vision
* Skill in effective decision making
* Ability to communicate effectively with faculty and staff
* Forward-looking in educational views and evidence of a willingness to accept change
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Classroom and office setting within a high school campus
* Frequent travel between and within classrooms observing and supporting teacher practice sand student needs
* May involve extended hours in the morning, evening, or weekends for IEP meetings, conferences, or special events
* High pressure managing crisis, such as behavioral incidents, safety concerns, emotional needs or urgent compliance deadlines
* May occasionally lift or carry instructional materials, devices, or supplies up to 25lbs.
* Can require long hours at a desk or standing while interacting with staff and students
* Frequent use of computers and other technology for data management, communication, and planning
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$23k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
Manager - Bookstore
Gilbert Unified Schools Az 4.0
Gilbert, AZ job
Support Staff (Non-Classroom)/Manager - Bookstore Date Available: 1/5/26 Additional Information: Show/Hide 12 Month Short Hourly Rate: $18.11 and up depending on experience Hours Per Day: 8
Application Procedure: Apply online
Fingerprint Clearance Card: Must have a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card prior to processing. Please follow these steps: Step One Step Two
Manager - Bookstore
Purpose Statement
The job of Bookstore Coordinator is done for the purpose/s of managing the processes relating to student textbooks; selling and/or distributing student materials (e.g. lockers, yearbooks, identification cards, accurate and timely deposits, etc.); and monitoring expenditures for student activities and fees.
Essential Functions
* Assists and provides direction to club sponsors (e.g. deposits, expenditures and club balances) for the purpose of maintaining club procedures are done correctly.
* Directs staff and student workers for the purpose of guiding and monitoring their activities.
* Distributes textbooks to classes and/or students for the purpose of providing students with required instructional materials.
* Maintains inventory of textbooks, related instructional materials and supplies for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials.
* Manages bookstore operations (e.g. Receiving, issuing, collecting and performing inventories, etc.) For the purpose of ensuring availability of textbooks and controlling related expenses.
* Prepares a variety of reports and documents (e.g. Daily deposits; collection letters, requisitions and purchase orders, etc.) For the purpose of conveying information and/or providing audit trail.
* Process textbook orders (e.g. reviews requisition, course listing, order specifications, etc.) for the purpose of providing required textbooks and supplemental instructional materials for scheduled courses.
* Responsible for accurately and timely processing a variety of financial transactions (e.g. cash receipts, bank deposits, check payments, invoices, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring payment for purchased and/or rented items in conformance with district and state financial requirements.
* Responsible for accurately collecting and recording student fees for the purpose of completing transactions, and/or preparing bank deposits.
* Responsible for ensuring clubs maintain accurate and detailed deposit records for the purpose of ensuring audit records.
Other Functions
* Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities.
Job Requirements
Mental Requirements
Learning Development- Level B Sufficient to read and write technical information and instructions, perform basic arithmetic calculations, understand commonly used procedures and methods, or operate equipment that requires some training. Learning development is equivalent to completion of a high school curriculum.
Problem Solving - Level 1 Work situations are routine and regularly recurring, requiring attention and concentration, but limited discretion, consideration, and planning to adequately respond and carry out work activities.
Physical Requirements
Physical Skill - Level A Basic level of learned physical skill is required. No special coordination beyond that used for normal mobility and handling of everyday objects and materials is needed to perform the job satisfactorily.
Physical Effort - Level 1 Minimal physical exertion is required. Most job time is spent sitting with occasional walking. Occasional lifting, guiding, and carrying of lightweight materials or equipment.
Social Requirements
Human Relations Skill- Level B Job requires patience in communication and well-developed verbal skills to exchange technical or complex information with individuals or small, informal groups. skills in establishing harmonious relationships and gaining cooperation are important.
Scope of Contacts - Level 1 The important job contacts are with peers in the immediate work group and immediate supervisor. Occasional contact with individuals outside the organization may occur.
Work Environment
Performance Environment - Level A Changes in environments, work pressure, disturbances of work flow, and irregularities in work schedule are infrequent.
Physical Working Conditions - Level 1 Generally good working conditions. Little or no exposure to extremes in noise, temperature, etc. little or no exposure to safety or health hazards.
Accountability
Level of Accountability -Level C Responsible for performing work requiring advanced job skills and for responding to work situations within minimum guidance or direction.may be responsible for training and guiding others, and/or reviewing their work. senior level contributor, lead person, or working supervisor.
Organizational Impact - Level 1 Work results impact the immediate work section with little effect beyond. Responsible for results or services that facilitate the work of others in a specific work group.
Experience, Education, and Certifications
Experience: Job related experience is required
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Continuing Educ./ Training: Student Activity guidelines and rules
Certifications/Clearances: Must possess a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card while employed.
Compensation Details
FLSA Status: Non Exempt
Pay Schedule: Hourly - Grade 110
Work Calendar: Support 12 Months Short
Non Discrimination Statement
Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex, (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website.
Attachment(s):
* Manager - Bookstore.pdf
$18.1 hourly 28d ago
Student Practitioner
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
JOB TITLE: Student Practitioner Application REPORTS TO: MPS Building Principal, Director or Coordinator This is not a regular job posting - This is for college students only who are completing their student teaching or internship with Mesa Public Schools.
Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. With over 9,000 employees, we are the largest school district in Arizona. Families have sent generations of students through our schools, as we are the premier educational choice in Arizona.
OVERVIEW:
Student Teachers, Interns and Observers are college students in volunteer roles within Mesa Public Schools for the purpose of gaining experience in the classroom setting. Student volunteers support the MPS Promise by fostering students' academic, behavioral, social and emotional growth as they prepare for college, career and community.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Concurrently enrolled in college courses.
* Completed the MPS Field Experience Agreement.
* Hold a valid IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS).
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Student Teachers, Interns and Observers will:
* Work in conjunction with a Mentor Teacher to observe and support classroom activities.
* Comply with MPS professional dress and behavior standards.
* Exhibit exemplary punctuality and attendance by missing no more than three workdays, with appropriate coverage and communication if an absence occurs.
* Support students' skill development as aligned to the MPS Portrait of a Graduate.
Job Contact Name:
Recruitment and Retention
Title:
Department
Email:
**************
Phone:
**************
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ORGANIZATION: The district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or marital status.
$81k-118k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
School Psychologist Intern
Gilbert Unified Schools Az 4.0
Gilbert, AZ job
Certified Student & Teacher Support/School Psychologist Intern Date Available: 07/13/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Months Contracted: 10 Months Job Grade: Psychologist Annual Rate: $60,011.20 (80% of starting School Psychologist salary)
Full Time Equivalency: 1.0 FTE
Application Procedure: Apply online
Fingerprint Clearance Card: Must have a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card prior to processing. Please follow these steps: Step One Step Two
School Psychologist
Purpose Statement
The job of Psychologist is for the purpose of supporting all students' ability to learn and teachers' ability to teach. They apply expertise in mental health, learning, and behavior, to help children and youth succeed academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally.
Essential Functions
Data-Based Decision Making
* Understand and utilize assessment methods for identifying strengths and needs, developing effective interventions, services and programs, and measuring progress and outcomes within a multitiered system of supports.
* Systematically collect data from multiple sources as a foundation for decision-making at the individual, group and systems level
* Consider ecological factors (e.g., classroom, family, and community characteristics) as a context for assessment and intervention.
Consultation and Collaboration
* Demonstrate skills to effectively communicate, consult and collaborate with others.
* Understand varied models and strategies of consultation and collaboration applicable to individuals, families, groups and systems.
* Promote effective implementation of services.
Academic Interventions and Instructional Supports
* Understand the biological, cultural and social influences on academic skills, human learning, cognitive and developmental processes
* Understand the importance of and recommend evidence-based curricula and instructional strategies
* Use assessment and data collection methods to implement and evaluate services that support academic skill development in children
Mental and Behavioral Health Services and Interventions
* Understand the various influences on the mental and behavioral health of students
* Demonstrate knowledge of and recommend the use of evidence-based strategies to promote social-emotional functioning
* Collaborate with others to design, implement and evaluate services that promote resilience and positive behavior
School-Wide Practices to Promote Learning
* Demonstrate an understanding of system structures, organization and theory along with general and special education programming
* Collaborate with others to develop and implement practices and strategies to create and maintain safe, effective and supportive learning environments for students and school staff
Services to Promote Safe and Supportive Schools
* Utilize principles and research related to social-emotional well being, resilience and risk factors in learning, mental and behavioral health.
* Develop services in schools and communities to support multi-tiered prevention and health promotion and evidence-based strategies for creating safe and supportive schools.
* Engage in and promote preventive and responsive services that enhance learning, mental and behavioral health, and psychological and physical safety
* Implement effective crisis prevention, protection, mitigation, response and recovery
Family, School and Community Collaboration
* Demonstrate an understanding of principles and research related to family systems, strengths, needs and cultures
* Utilize evidence-based strategies to support positive family influences on children's learning and mental health
* Develop and enhance collaboration between families and schools
* Design, implement and evaluate services that respond to culture and context
Equitable Practices for Diverse Student Populations
* Stay current on principles and research related to diversity in children, families, schools and communities.
* Implement evidence-based strategies to enhance services in both general and special education and address potential influences related to diversity
* Promote and utilize equitable practices to help ensure all children have the same access to appropriate educational opportunities
Research and Evidence-Based Practice
* Utilize knowledge of research design, statistics, measurement and varied data collection and analysis techniques to understand research and interpret data
* Evaluate and apply research as a foundation for service delivery and use various techniques and technology resources for data collection, measurement and analysis
Legal, Ethical and Professional Practice
* Maintain knowledge of current legal and ethical standards related to the practice of school psychology
* Provide services consistent with ethical, legal and professional standards
* Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, responsibility, adaptability, initiative, dependability and technological competence
Other Functions
* Assists other personnel for the purpose of supporting them in the completion of their work activities including collaboration and co-treating students with other district personnel.
Job Requirements
Mental Requirements
Learning Development- Level F Advanced, in-depth understanding in a widely recognized field of study. additional command of principles, facts, and practices associated with multiple specialized fields. Learning development is achieved by the completion of a master's degree program or equivalent, very advanced mathematics and language development, advanced understanding of practical systems.
Problem Solving - Level 3 Work situations are of sufficient scope and variety that significant interpretation and evaluation is required to successfully recognize and define problems. Highly technical judgments and/or constructive thinking involved. Alternative solutions must be considered and short-term action plans must be developed and sequenced
Physical Requirements
Physical Skill - Level A Basic level of learned physical skill is required. No special coordination beyond that used for normal mobility and handling of everyday objects and materials is needed to perform the job satisfactorily.
Physical Effort - Level 1 Minimal physical exertion is required. Most job time is spent sitting with occasional walking. Occasional lifting, guiding, and carrying of lightweight materials or equipment.
Social Requirements
Human Relations Skill- Level B Job requires patience in communication and well-developed verbal skills to exchange technical or complex information with individuals or small, informal groups. Skills in establishing harmonious relationships and gaining cooperation are important.
Scope of Contacts - Level 2 Interpersonal contacts extend to peers in other work groups, or to clients/customers who speak the language, either within or outside the organization. interactions with higher levels of authority beyond the immediate supervisor must be conducted on an intermittent basis.
Work Environment
Performance Environment - Level B Work pressure, disturbances of work flow, and/or irregularities in work schedule are expected and occur on an intermittent basis. Changes in the performance environment require occasional upgrading of skills.
Physical Working Conditions - Level 1 Generally good working conditions. Little or no exposure to extremes in noise, temperature, etc. little or no exposure to safety or health hazards.
Accountability
Level of Accountability -Level C Responsible for performing work requiring advanced job skills and for responding to work situations within minimum guidance or direction.may be responsible for training and guiding others, and/or reviewing their work. senior level contributor, lead person, or working supervisor.
Organizational Impact - Level 3 Work results, decisions, and approvals impact the overall design of internal systems, programs, and/or research; the status of others; and/or critical aspects of the final product or service in terms of quantity or quality.
Experience, Education, and Certifications
Experience: Job related experience within the specialized field is required.
Education: Master's degree from an accredited educational institution.
Certifications/Clearances: Arizona School Psychologist Certification. Must possess a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card while employed.
Compensation Details
FLSA Status: Exempt
Pay Schedule: Psychologist
Work Calendar: Psych/SLP
Non Discrimination Statement
Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex, (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website.
Attachment(s):
* School Psychologist.pdf
Transportation Dispatcher 12 mos, 8 hrs/day Grade 28, $23.66 Purpose Statement The job of Transportation Dispatcher is done for the purpose/s of providing support the educational process with specific responsibilities for coordinating and assigning drivers to regularly scheduled routes, special excursions and field trips; processing requests pertaining to routine and emergency issues; maintaining department records in accordance with mandated requirements; and coordinating assigned projects.
This job reports to Director of Transportation
Essential Functions
Assists in the planning of bus routes and schedules for the purpose of ensuring all routes are covered.
Collaborates with contracted charter busses for additional transportation needs (e.g. field trips, athletic events, etc.) for the purpose of determining driver and equipment requirements to ensure adequate transportation coverage.
Coordinates busses and drivers for extra curricular activities (e.g. field trips, athletic events, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring transportation.
Dispatches drivers for the purpose of meeting the schedule demands.
Informs school personnel and parents of practices (e.g. rules, regulations, laws, procedures, etc.) for the purpose of providing information for their follow-up action and/or proper procedures.
Maintains a variety of manual and electronic documents, files and/or records for the purpose of documenting activities, providing reliable information and complying with administrative requirements.
Operates a two-way radio in accordance with FCC regulations for the purpose of gathering and/or conveying information.
Participates in unit meetings, in-service training, workshops, etc. as required for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
Performs the functions of Transportation Bus Drivers, as needed, for the purpose of meeting student transportation requirements.
Processes a variety of materials (e.g. field trip requests, route changes, etc.) for the purpose of updating and distributing information, authorizing action and/or complying with mandated requirements.
Responds to inquiries from students, parents, and/or staff for the purpose of providing the necessary information, direction and/or resolution.
Responds to injuries and/or accidents for the purpose of complying with established policies and regulatory guidelines.
Schedules work assignments for bus drivers and bus aides for the purpose of ensuring completion of transportation routes in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with administrative guidelines and legal requirements.
Other Functions
Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
SKILLS are required to perform multiple tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: operating two way radio and county emergency radio; operating standard office equipment including utilizing
pertinent software applications; performing standard clerical procedures; preparing and maintaining accurate records.
KNOWLEDGE is required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; understand written procedures, write routine documents, and speak clearly; and solve practical problems. Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: pertinent department policies and procedures; office practices and procedures; concepts of grammar and punctuation; first aid and CPR.
ABILITY is required to schedule a number of activities, meetings, and/or events; gather, collate, and/or classify data; and consider a number of factors when using equipment. Flexibility is required to independently work with others in a wide variety of circumstances; work with data utilizing defined and similar processes; and operate equipment using a variety of standardized methods. Ability is also required to work with a wide diversity of individuals; work with similar types of data; and utilize job-related equipment. Problem solving is required to analyze issues and create action plans. Problem solving with data requires independent interpretation of guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: adapting to changing work priorities; meeting deadlines and schedules; setting priorities; working with detailed information/data; working with frequent interruption; maintaining a good rapport with employees, students, parents and the public.
Responsibility
Responsibilities include: working under limited supervision following standardized practices and/or methods; leading, guiding, and/or coordinating others; utilization of some resources from other work units may be required to perform the job's functions. There is some opportunity to impact the organization's services.
Work Environment
The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling, and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 75% sitting, 15% walking, and 10% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment.
Experience: Job related experience is desired.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Equivalency:
Required Testing Certificates and Licenses
Online Driver Training Certification Bus Driver's Certificate
Commercial Driver's License
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Continuing Educ./Training Clearances
CPR Certificate Renewal Criminal Background Clearance
First Aid Certificate Renewal MMR
Maintains Certificates and/or Licenses Pre-Placement Medical Clearance
Pre-Placement Physical Capacities Test
Valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Card
*****************************************
FLSA Status - Non Exempt
Paradise Valley Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or disability, in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. Any person having inquiries concerning the School's compliance with the regulations implementing Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), or Title II of the Genetic Information NonDiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) may contact the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources.
$26k-30k yearly est. 20d ago
Speech Language Pathology Assistant - Part Time - Special Education
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
* Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Part-time (21 hours per week) Base Hourly:
$28.60
Class/Calendar:
C41, 9.25 months
Benefits:
Retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
(Part-Time, non-benefited positions are also available, if interested apply now)
Job Summary:
To provide therapy assistance to Speech Language Impaired students, as defined by the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP); to assist in the assessment of students; and to provide written and verbal input to the SLP regarding formal documentation.
One full-time position will require experience working with AAC devices and providing classroom-based services. This candidate will determine the appropriate strategies and techniques students need to enable them to use their AAC systems or devices in order to maximize their communication potential in the classroom. Indicate your interest in this position in your resume under the "objective" section.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide direct therapy assistance to students identified by the supervising Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) following written therapy plans, IEPs or protocols developed by the SLP (See Arizona Department of Health Service guidelines for SLPAs.)
* Assist the Speech Language Assistant (SLP) with informal documentation as directed by the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
* Document student progress toward meeting established objectives as stated in the therapy plan, IEP or protocol and report this information to the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
* Assist the Speech Language Assistant (SLP) in the collecting and tallying of data for assessment purposes
* Prepare and process record keeping and materials necessary for documentation to convey information to appropriate parties
* Regular and on-time attendance required
* Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the effective and efficient operation of the work unit
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Required Qualifications:
* Associate's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Program that adheres to The American Speech Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) guidelines or
* Bachelor's Degree in Communication Disorders, Speech Pathology or Speech and Hearing Sciences
Preferred Qualifications:
* Documented success working with children preferred
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Valid Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license issued by the Arizona Department of Health Services
* English language (verbal and written) proficiency
* Ability and interest in working with the non-traditional student
* Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written)
* Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with special education and other district personnel
* Ability and willingness to participate in professional growth and training activities
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Work primarily in public or private elementary, middle, or high schools
* Collaborate with licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs), teachers, special educators, and other staff
* Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings as appropriate (often in a support capacity)
* Some time is spent doing documentation, material preparation, or data entry
* May need to carry therapy materials, books, or equipment (typically under 25 lbs.)
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$28.6 hourly 16d ago
Transition Technician - Special Education - Dobson High School
Mesa Public Schools 4.4
Mesa Public Schools job in Mesa, AZ
* Forbes names Mesa Public Schools in their list of Best Employers in Arizona for multiple years. * East Valley Tribune names Mesa Public Schools as Best Place to Work in East Valley for multiple years. Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Base Hourly:
$17.53
Class/Calendar:
A13, 10.75 months
Benefits:
Sick leave, holidays, retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System, health, and life insurance
Performance Pay:
Available annually
New Hire Experience:
1% of the base hourly rate granted for each year of verified like experience (within ten years) beyond the requirement, up to a ten-year maximum
New Hire Education:
1% of the base hourly rate awarded for an AA or higher degree if not required for the position
Job Summary:
To assist students with disabilities in providing career assessment, job development and placement assistance, and minimal follow up supports pertaining to maintenance of employment, conflict resolution, and self advocacy; to provide recommendations and assistance with implementation for job accommodations to enhance work experiences and options; to work directly with students on interviewing skills, job and other application completion, travel training, and self advocacy skill training; and to develop business relations within the Mesa community for potential job placements and business partnerships.
Key Responsibilities:
* Participate in activities related to the recruitment of potential students for the Transition from School to Work (TSW) program
* Assist students in acquiring necessary mobility/transportation to keep appointments
* Assist with providing vocational assessments to students
* Provide assistance to students in career exploration activities
* Under the supervision of the Transition Facilitator, implement a system for disseminating TSW information to employers, student, parents and school staff
* Analyze work site and match TSW students that are deemed appropriate by the Transition Facilitator and Vocational Rehab counselor through person-centered planning and vocational profiling; gather and organize information useful for transition planning
* Contact potential job training sites and employers in the community; develop and maintain a system for tracking employers
* Provide structured training at community job sites consistent with student's targeted vocational goals; provide follow-up support to students
* Collect data as necessary to document student's progress on the job; maintain an accurate case file for each TSW student
* Provide support to eligible students as deemed necessary by the IEP/IPE Team
* Provide 1:1 instructional support in vocational, independent living, and personal/social content areas
* Attend all daily, weekly, monthly and periodic training meetings, as assigned
* Regular and on-time attendance required
* Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
* Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
Required Qualifications:
* High School education required
* Current IVP fingerprint card
* Valid, or ability to obtain, Arizona driver's license
* Demonstrated experience working with students 16 - 22 years of age
Preferred Qualifications:
* College coursework completion in education, business, personnel or human relations preferred
* Previous experience in social services supporting youth with disabilities or at-risk youth preferred
Skills & Competencies:
* Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
* Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
* Moderate proficiency in typing, with good accuracy; above average test battery
* Computer proficiency to include use of basic software applications (Word, Excel, etc)
* Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of students with diverse needs and interests
* Ability to organize, to prioritize, to work independently and to be self-directed
* Ability to establish and to maintain a positive rapport with students, district personnel and employers in the community
* Knowledge of school policies and procedures in working with students with disabilities; maintain confidentiality
* Ability to lift students as necessary
* Ability and willingness to work outside normal school day hours as needed
Work Environment & Physical Requirements:
* Most work occurs within school buildings-classrooms, resource rooms, and offices
* May include visits to job sites, community colleges, vocational training centers, or partner agencies to support students in real-world environments
* Regular use of computers for documentation, email, scheduling, and reporting
* Frequent interaction with special education teachers, school counselors, general education staff, parents, vocational rehab counselors, and external agencies
* Occasional evening or weekend events, such as job fairs or community-based instruction
* Occasionally assist students with tasks that may involve light lifting or physical prompts, up to 50lbs
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Mesa Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding equal employment opportunity and anti-discrimination. The District strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Applicants and employees may contact Human Resources to request reasonable accommodations needed to perform the essential functions of this position.
$17.5 hourly 16d ago
Paraprofessional Resource
Gilbert Unified Schools Az 4.0
Gilbert, AZ job
Support Staff (Classroom)/Paraprofessional - Resource Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide 9 Month Hourly Rate: $15.53 and up depending on experience Hours Per Day: 4.25
Application Procedure: Apply online
Fingerprint Clearance Card: Must have a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card prior to processing. Please follow these steps: Step One Step Two
"Instructional paraprofessionals assigned to a schoolwide Title I campus become eligible for a supplemental financial incentive once required highly qualified status has been verified by the Office of Federal Programs."
Paraprofessional
Purpose Statement
The job of Paraprofessional is done for the purpose/s of assistant in the instruction of special needs students under the supervision of a certified teacher in a regular education and/or special education classroom.
Essential Functions
* Confers with teachers and/or therapists as appropriate for student needs and direction.
* Supports instructional activities assigned by a teacher or therapist for individuals or small groups for the purpose of meeting learning goals, as described by an IEP and/or district benchmarks.
* Implements behavioral plans designed by the IEP team for students with behavior needs. Under the direction of a certified teacher or therapist, provides instructional materials as needed by individual students.
* Monitors special education students (e.g. Lunch, playground, classroom, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
* Participates as a provider in the recording, reporting and gathering of data for the Direct Service Claiming (DSC) program for the purpose of meeting DSC requirements.
* Performs record keeping (daily data on instruction and/or behavior) and clerical functions.
* Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
* Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the teacher for the purpose of providing an opportunity for all special education students to participate in classroom activities.
?Other Functions
* Performs record keeping and clerical functions (e.g. daily journal, etc.) for the purpose of supporting the teacher, therapist, school counselor in providing necessary records/materials.
Job Requirements
Mental Requirements
Learning Development- Level B Sufficient to read and write technical information and instructions, perform basic arithmetic calculations, understand commonly used procedures and methods, or operate equipment that requires some training. Learning development is equivalent to completion of a high school curriculum.
Problem Solving - Level 1 Work situations are routine and regularly recurring, requiring attention and concentration, but limited discretion, consideration, and planning to adequately respond and carry out work activities.
Physical Requirements
Physical Skill - Level A Basic level of learned physical skill is required. No special coordination beyond that used for normal mobility and handling of everyday objects and materials is needed to perform the job satisfactorily.
Physical Effort - Level 1 Minimal physical exertion is required. Most job time is spent sitting with occasional walking. Occasional lifting, guiding, and carrying of lightweight materials or equipment.
Social Requirements
Human Relations Skill- Level A Job requires ordinary conversational skills and courtesy to exchange Routine information, provide routine assistance, and/or help maintain harmony among work associates.
Scope of Contacts - Level 1 The important job contacts are with peers in the immediate work group and immediate supervisor. Occasional contact with individuals outside the organization may occur.
Work Environment
Performance Environment - Level A Changes in environments, work pressure, disturbances of work flow, and irregularities in work schedule are infrequent.
Physical Working Conditions - Level 1 Generally good working conditions. Little or no exposure to extremes in noise, temperature, etc. little or no exposure to safety or health hazards.
Accountability
Level of Accountability -Level B Responsible for producing journey-level work output on an independent basis subject to supervisory direction and review.
Organizational Impact - Level 1 Work results impact the immediate work section with little effect beyond. Responsible for results or services that facilitate the work of others in a specific work group.
Experience, Education, and Certifications
Experience: Job related experience with increasing levels of responsibility is desired.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. All Paraprofessionals at a Title I campus must have the following: Associate degree; or AA Degree; or 60 college credits; or Evidence of passing the Para Pro Assessment Test.
Certifications/Clearances: Must possess a valid Arizona DPS Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card while employed. As requested by the supervisor, maintain current CPI certification.
Compensation Details
FLSA Status: Non Exempt
Pay Schedule: Hourly - Grade 105
Work Calendar: Support 9 Month
Non Discrimination Statement
Gilbert Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, sex, (including pregnancy and other related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age (over 40), parental status, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. The District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups pursuant to the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act. The lack of English language skills shall not be a barrier to admission or participation in the District's activities and programs. The Gilbert Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.
This notice is provided as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights or both. The nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures are located on the Gilbert Public Schools website.
Attachment(s):
* Paraprofessional.pdf
Zippia gives an in-depth look into the details of Mesa Public Schools, including salaries, political affiliations, employee data, and more, in order to inform job seekers about Mesa Public Schools. The employee data is based on information from people who have self-reported their past or current employments at Mesa Public Schools. The data on this page is also based on data sources collected from public and open data sources on the Internet and other locations, as well as proprietary data we licensed from other companies. Sources of data may include, but are not limited to, the BLS, company filings, estimates based on those filings, H1B filings, and other public and private datasets. While we have made attempts to ensure that the information displayed are correct, Zippia is not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of this information. None of the information on this page has been provided or approved by Mesa Public Schools. The data presented on this page does not represent the view of Mesa Public Schools and its employees or that of Zippia.
Mesa Public Schools may also be known as or be related to Mesa Public Schools, Mesa Public Schools Foundation and Mesa Unified School District 4.